"One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls."

-- Thor Heyerdahl

#Wall Quotes #Wind Quotes #People Quotes

“Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia.”
“Where is the man to be found who wishes to remain indebted for the defense of his own person and property to the exertions, the bravery, and the blood of others, without making one generous effort to repay the debt of honor and gratitude?”
“She's coming here with Aer Lingus.”
“I love it when my justifications for avoiding housework are actually legitimate.”

Source : Julie Kenner (2014). “The Trouble with Demons”, p.375, JKInk
“Comrades! We must abolish the cult of the individual decisively, once and for all”

Source : Speech to secret session of Twentieth Congress of Communist Party, 25 Feb. 1956.
“There are moments, it would seem, that were created in cosmic theater where we are given strange and fantastic tests. In these times, we do not show who we are to God, for surely He must already know, but rather to ourselves.”

Source : FaceBook post by Richard Paul Evans from Jun 26, 2011
“When I'm singing I try not be a singer with a capital S. I just try to get it out so I feel comfortable with it.”
“Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown away and sunk: broken bottles, old gloves, rusting pop cans, nibbled fishbodies, bones. This is the kind of thing you see if you sit in the darkness with open eyes, not knowing the future.”

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